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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,932.73, 14,902.34 and 4,737.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,932.73, 14,902.34 and 4,737.93 is: 7,108.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,932.73 : 14,902.34 = 4,737.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,932.73/14,902.34 = 4,737.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,932.73x = 14,902.34 × 4,737.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,932.73x = 70,606,243.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,606,243.76/9,932.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,108.44

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